# Vanitha Sivasankaran

Vanitha Sivasankaran is a remote worker on Himalayas, Senior Project/Program Delivery Manager at London Stock Exchange Group, based in India.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@vanithasivasankaran

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I deliver strategic business and IT programmes across global financial, data, and educational organisations.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | India |
| Authorized to work in | India, Netherlands |
| Salary expectations | 85k+ EUR |
| Job categories | Program Manager, Program Manager, Delivery Manager, IT Manager, Scrum Master |
| Skills | Project Management, Program Management, Delivery Management, Portfolio Reporting, Product Lifecycle Management, Change Management, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Vendor Management, Agile, Scrum, Software Development Lifecycle, Risk Management, Financial Management, Regulatory Reporting, Go To Market Strategy, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Office, Jira, Asana, Confluence, Salesforce, Windows, Unix, Linux, Java, J2EE, Servlet, JSP, C, C++, Shell Scripting, HTML, JavaScript, XML, UML, AI, Large Language Models, Microsoft Entra, FCDS, DevOps, Observability, Alfresco, MarkLogic, Oracle EBS, Oracle Database |
| LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanitha-sivasankaran-14558095 |

## What I'm looking for

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I'm looking to lead strategic business and IT programmes, product delivery, transformation, and Agile initiatives with global, cross-functional teams.
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## About

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PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) ® and Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) ® with 14 years experience in spearheading the Strategic Business and IT projects across IT industry, in my tenure of 20+ yrs.

I bridge complex software engineering frameworks with tier-one corporate governance. Backed by 20+ years of IT delivery lifecycle management, I specialize in executing high-stakes strategic initiatives across Corporate & Investment Banking, Regulatory Reporting Compliance, and Financial Market Data Infrastructure.

My expertise lies in driving complex product transformations from inception to market readiness, scaling Agile squad frameworks, and navigating multi-tiered international stakeholder matrices across EMEA, APAC, and the US.

Currently acting as an Portfolio & Program Consultant, I parachute into cross-border enterprises to rescue project governance, lead large-scale digital transformations, and align product delivery pipelines with shifting regulatory frameworks (including DORA, MiFID-II, EMIR, and SFTR).

Core Competencies:

• Full Life Cycle Project Management • Strategic Business & IT Initiatives

• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) • Product Lifecycle Management IPLM)

• Agile (Scrum) Practitioner & Advocate. • Efficient Project & Portfolio Reporting

• Vendor & Stakeholder Management • Project Impact/Change Management

• Intuitive and strong Team Leader • International & multicultural exposure

• Extensive experience in Financial sector
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## Experience

### Senior Project/Program Delivery Manager (current)

[London Stock Exchange Group](https://himalayas.app/companies/london-stock-exchange-group). Jun 2023 - Present

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Part of a team of Delivery/Change Managers in the product-led Data & Analytics division 'Workspace', driving successful enterprise-wide implementation of key projects and programs from initiation to closure. Coordinated full lifecycle of project/program management involving global stakeholders.
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Skills: Project-Management, Program-Management, Agile, Scrum, Stakeholder-Management, Governance, Risk-Management, Financial-Management, Product-Lifecycle-Management, Go-To-Market-Strategy, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft-Office

### Project Manager

Compliance Solutions Strategies. Feb 2020 - Jan 2022

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Championed product development of Global Transaction Reporting for MMSR, MiFID-II, SFTR and EMIR regulations. Coordinated full lifecycle of software project management with global teams.
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Skills: Project-Management, Agile, Scrum, Regulatory-Reporting, MiFID-II, SFTR, EMIR, Jira, Stakeholder-Management, Product-Development

### Strategic Project/Program Manager

[International Baccalaureate Organization](https://himalayas.app/companies/international-baccalaureate). Jun 2016 - Dec 2019

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Orchestrated successful enterprise-wide implementation of key strategic projects and programmes from initiation to closure. Devised and executed innovative strategies for business and IT projects related to the Academic and Schools division.
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Skills: Project-Management, Program-Management, Agile, Scrum, Stakeholder-Management, Risk-Management, Change-Management, data-transformation, Alfresco, MarkLogic

### Project Manager

NN Investment Partners. Jun 2015 - Jun 2016

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Spearheaded complex enterprise-level Business and IT projects involving stakeholders across several departments. Directed all aspects relating to effective change, risk, financials, and stakeholder management.
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Skills: Project-Management, Stakeholder-Management, Risk-Management, Change-Management, Agile, Release-Management, Wiki

### Senior IT Manager/IT Delivery Manager

Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank. Jan 2011 - Apr 2014

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Effectively maintained operations and detailed evolutions of three corporate back-office applications as part of the global information system. Acknowledged for full lifecycle of project management involving planning, execution, and monitoring of strategic projects.
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Skills: Project-Management, IT-Management, Agile, Scrum, Scrum-Master, PMO, Oracle-EBS, Databases, Process-Improvement

### System Analyst

CA-CIB Singapore. Apr 2009 - Dec 2010

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Worked as a System Analyst at CA-CIB Singapore.
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### Senior Software Engineer

SunGard System Access Singapore. Oct 2007 - Apr 2009

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Worked as a Senior Software Engineer at SunGard System Access Singapore.
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### Software Engineer

CA-CIB, HCL Singapore Pte. Ltd. Jan 2006 - Sep 2007

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Worked as a Software Engineer at CA-CIB, HCL Singapore Pte. Ltd.
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### Java Software Engineer

[HCL Technologies India Ltd](https://himalayas.app/companies/hcltech). Oct 2003 - Dec 2005

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Worked as a Java Software Engineer at HCL Technologies India Ltd.
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Skills: Java

## Education

### Anna University

Bachelor of Technology, IT & Production Engineering

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Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech Dual) in IT & Production Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, India.
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## Tech stack

- Salesforce
- Alfresco
- Jira
- JavaScript
- Java
- C++
- C
- XML
- Linux
- Windows
- Confluence
- Asana
- MarkLogic

To contact Vanitha, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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